| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pagina’s
...Thopas, mentions her, together with a Fairy land. Again, in The Wif of Bathes Tale, v. 6439 1 • In olde dayes of the king Artour, ' Of which that Bretons...; ' All was this lond fulfilled of faerie ; ' The Elf-tfuene, with hire joly compagnie ' Danced ful oft in many a grene mede ; ' This was the old opinion... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 384 pagina’s
...Thopas, mentions her, together with a Fairy land. Again, in The Wif of Bathes Tale, v. 6439: " In olde dayes of the king Artour, *' Of which that Bretons speken gret honour i " All was this lond fulfilled of faerie ; " The Elf-quene, with hire joly compagnie " Danced ful... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 pagina’s
...shall beho!4 Thy rude langage full boystously unfold. VOL. XII. THE WIF OF BATHES TALE. IN olde days of the King Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret...honour, All was this lond fulfilled of Faerie ; The Elf quene with hire joly compagnie Danced ful oft in many a grene mede, This was the old opinion as... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 pagina’s
...period of their full dominion : — " In old Dayes of the King Artour Of which that Bretons gpeken gret honour, All was this Lond fulfilled of Faerie, The Elf-Quene with hire jolie company Daunsed full oft in many a grene mede, This was the old opinion as I rede. I speke of... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt - 1822 - 372 pagina’s
...this worthy frere. Yes, dame; quod he, tell forth, and I wol here. THE WIF OF BATHES TALE. IN olde dayes of the king Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, 6440 All was this lond fulfilled of faerie ; The Elf quene, with hire joly compagnie Danced ful oft... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1828 - 392 pagina’s
...following passages will show. The Wife of Bathes Tale is evidently a Fairytale. It thus commences : In olde dayes of the king Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, All was this land fulfilled of faerie. The Elf-quene with her joly compagnie, Danced ful oft in many a grene mede... | |
| Thomas Gillet - 1832 - 128 pagina’s
...? Nought shall bereave thee Here, welcome thee ever. The FAIRIES SERENADE to ROSAMOND. In olde time of the king Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, All was this land fulfilled of faerie.— CHAUCER. SWEET flower of humanity ! rose of the world! Come under the... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pagina’s
...fables, refers even to the age of Arthur as the period of their full dominion : — " In old DayeB hath learn'd to sport and dance, To coy, to wanton, dally, smile, and je Lnnd fulfilled of Faerie, The Elf-Quene with hire jolie company Dauused full oft in many a greene mede,... | |
| John Brand - 1841 - 356 pagina’s
...Canterhury Tales," where he puts his creed of Fairy Mythology into the mouth of the Wife of Bath, thus: " In old dayes of the King Artour Of which that Bretons...lond fulfilled of faerie ; The Elf-Quene with hire jolie company Daunsed full oft in many a grene mede ; This was the old opinion as I rede. I speke of... | |
| William Langland - 1842 - 376 pagina’s
...Penetransdomos), is admirably satirized by Chaucer, in the opening of the " Wif of Bathes Tale :" — " In olde dayes of the king Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour. All was this Jond fulfilled of faerie ; The elf-quene, with hire joly compagnie, Danced t'ul oft in many a grene... | |
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